What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Care Attendant - Benefis Senior Services position at Benefis Health System?
Benefis is one of Montana’s largest and premier health systems, and we are committed to providing excellent care for all, healing body, mind, and spirit. At Benefis, we work hard to support our employees in every aspect of their careers by offering outstanding benefits and compensation, state-of-the-art facilities, and multiple growth opportunities. The only thing missing is you!
Non-direct patient care activities done under the supervision of registered/licensed nurses. Since the RCA/Feeding Assistant is not a member of the direct care staff, they are not responsible for transferring/lifting residents or for providing “hands on care”, other than feeding and serving.
Demonstrates the ability to deal with pressure to meet deadlines, to be accurate, and to handle constantly changing situations. Demonstrates the ability to deal with a variety of people, deal with stressful situations, and handle conflict.
Will perform all job duties or job tasks as assigned. Will follow and adhere to all requirements, regulations and procedures of any licensing board or agency. Must comply with all Benefis Health System’s organization policies and procedures.
Education/License/Experience Requirements:
Non-Exempt
Starting Wage
$17.50/hourly
Actual offered wage is based on applicable experience
Non-direct patient care activities done under the supervision of registered/licensed nurses. Since the RCA/Feeding Assistant is not a member of the direct care staff, they are not responsible for transferring/lifting residents or for providing “hands on care”, other than feeding and serving.
Demonstrates the ability to deal with pressure to meet deadlines, to be accurate, and to handle constantly changing situations. Demonstrates the ability to deal with a variety of people, deal with stressful situations, and handle conflict.
Will perform all job duties or job tasks as assigned. Will follow and adhere to all requirements, regulations and procedures of any licensing board or agency. Must comply with all Benefis Health System’s organization policies and procedures.
Education/License/Experience Requirements:
- High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
- 8 hours of Food Handlers / Feeding Assistant training as defined by Montana rules and statutes within 30 days of hire.
- BLS including competence in performing Heimlich Maneuver within 30 days of hire.
Non-Exempt
Starting Wage
$17.50/hourly
Actual offered wage is based on applicable experience
Salary : $18